Secunia Security Advisory - Daniel Fabian and J. Greil have reported a vulnerability in the rtehtmlarea extension for TYPO3, which can be exploited by malicious people to gain system access.
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TITLE:
TYPO3 rtehtmlarea Extension "userUid" Command Execution
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23466
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23466/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
rtehtmlarea (extension for TYPO3) 0.x
http://secunia.com/product/12942/
rtehtmlarea (extension for TYPO3) 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/12943/
DESCRIPTION:
Daniel Fabian and J. Greil have reported a vulnerability in the
rtehtmlarea extension for TYPO3, which can be exploited by malicious
people to gain system access.
The extension is affected by the vulnerability described in:
SA23446
The vulnerability is reported in versions 0.7.5 to 1.4.2. Other
versions may also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.3, if you run 1.4.2 or lower.
Update to version 1.3.8, if you run 1.3.7 or lower.
Update to version 1.2.1, if you run 1.2.0 or lower.
Update to version 1.1.4, if you run 1.1.3 or lower.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Daniel Fabian and J. Greil, SEC CONSULT.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://typo3.org/news-single-view/?tx_newsimporter_pi1%5BshowItem%5D=0&cHash=e4a40a11a9
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23446:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23446/
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